Jonia Johnson
CRT & Reparations
Reparations go beyond past slavery to address ongoing injustices faced by Black communities. Reparations case for Tulsa Race Massacre is...
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Jonia Johnson
Apr 281 min read
Critical Race Theory (CRT)
CRT helps people to understand how racism is built into society's structures, not just individual actions. It highlights the importance...
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Jonia Johnson
Apr 141 min read
Embracing Complexity: Insights on Identity and Authentic Storytelling
In the following Media, the speaker; Adichie warns against sticking to just one viewpoint in her talk. Fanon; a philosopher, focused on...
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Jonia Johnson
Apr 71 min read
Perspective on Haiti
The documentary; "Divided Island: How Haiti and the DR Became Two Worlds", has a serious and analytical tone, exploring historical,...
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Jonia Johnson
Mar 161 min read
Spring '24: Semester Reflection
Throughout this semester, I believe that the readings and visuals connected via various black history moments. They were specifically...
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Jonia Johnson
Mar 91 min read
Film: "Sankofa" Review
The movie "Sankofa," directed by Haile Gerima, is a powerful and emotional exploration of the harsh realities of slavery. Set in Ghana,...
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Jonia Johnson
Mar 21 min read
The merger of Cuban & African American Music
During the mid-20th century, the collaboration between Cuban and African-American music began post-World War II. Jazz revolutionaries...
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Jonia Johnson
Feb 241 min read
The Sound of Brazil
In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, where the vibrant sounds of samba and the beats of Afro-Brazilian music echo through the streets, there...
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Jonia Johnson
Feb 171 min read
Cuba Vs Brazil
Throughout the last couple of weeks, I have learned more about Cuba and Brazil's history; Particularly relating to slavery concerning...
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Jonia Johnson
Feb 31 min read
African Crops; A natural necessity.
During slavery, the whites would gain access to crops grown from African soil. They then would begin to culturally appropriate and...
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Jonia Johnson
Jan 271 min read
Africa!? A place that holds culture, wealth, and the essence of beauty. Here carries morals, ethnics, and tradition with pride. Black ancestral history may forever be lost, along with its secrets.
The continent of Africans to origin for all black descendants. Hence the African diaspora, of going into detail about how we got to where...
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